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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1958
Page
2
In Lexington Missouri twenty eight men on seven rafts raced a 30 mile course down the Missouri River from Lexington to Waverly just for fun on Sunday. The winning raft from Carrollton finished in 6 hours 44 minutes amid a crowd aided by a marshal to keep boats apart.
Detroit report says the United Auto Workers, amid six months of bargaining, plans to reject General Motors and Chrysler offers. UAW President Walter Reuther seeks terms stronger than Ford's pact, while Chrysler seeks Briggs plant coverage and better union representation and no strike protections, signaling a intensifying stalemate among the Big Three.
Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr remained on the critical list at Harlem Hospital after a stabbing in a Harlem department store. The assailant, Isola Ware Curry, 42, is under mental observation at Bellevue Hospital. King faces about three months of convalescence following a four hour operation to remove the seven inch letter opener from his chest.
An insect disrupted a delicate electronic system causing a station outage for over seven hours. UPI reports Winston Churchill was briefly stricken from a ballot list amid student engineer Jones and his class at the University of Oklahoma.
Bold sales pitch touts a dependable car with payment options and delivery. Mentions a numeric price and periodic terms, with a vague Long Beach address and reference to the Audit Bureau of Circulation.
A local doctor advertises a treatment claim for arthritis relief noting normalization of body systems. It asserts pain reduction in joints and muscles, improved circulation and gland function, better digestion, energy, sleep, and work readiness. Offices at 2501 E Broadway call GE 8-2403.
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